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Green Drive, Timperley, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA15

North West

£550,000

Listed on 19/09/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1131 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Garden
  • Parking

Description

Offered for sale with no onward chain, this three-bedroom semi-detached house has been in the same family ownership since 1964 and is now presented as a complete refurbishment project. The accommodation extends to approximately 1,131 sq ft and sits on a plot of around 0.1 acres, with scope to remodel or extend subject to the necessary consents. A porch opens into the hallway, which leads to two reception rooms. The separate kitchen has access to the rear garden, and a ground-floor WC completes the downstairs accommodation. Upstairs are two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and the family bathroom. The rear garden is approximately 100 feet long and 30 feet wide. At the front, a driveway provides off-road parking and leads to an attached garage with additional storage. The property is within the stated catchment area for local schools. Its existing layout, generous plot and refurbishment requirement offer scope for a buyer to plan improvements, with any extension or remodelling subject to the relevant consents.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

43out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a substantial, clearly defined project: the two reception rooms, generous driveway and long, mature garden give a buyer a strong canvas, while the dated kitchen, bathroom, carpets and finishes offer scope to reshape the interiors around a new family home. The listing also describes potential to extend or remodel, subject to consents; the weathered garden structures and rear outbuildings may need attention.

The main constraint is the price. At £550,000, the asking price is around 11% above the local £/sqf benchmark, and adding the stated £35,000–£65,000 refurbishment range leaves total purchase-and-works costs stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area. That comparison is with the current local average, not a forecast of post-works value, so the good plot and location do not remove the need for careful buying economics.

Key opportunities

  • Rework the dated kitchen, bathroom, flooring and decoration to create a cohesive family interior.
  • Make use of the circa 100ft mature rear garden, with potential to remodel or extend subject to the necessary consents.
  • The two reception rooms, wide driveway and attached garage provide useful existing space and practical features to build on.

Key risks

  • At the asking price, adding the £35,000–£65,000 works range leaves purchase-and-refurbishment costs stretched against the local benchmark for this floor area; this is not a post-works value forecast.

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Location

Green Drive, Timperley, Altrincham, Greater Manchester, WA15
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,078
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-8.3% since listed
£550,000£50,000(-8.3%)
12/10/2026
Current price
£600,000Initial listing
18/09/2026

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